Bluestriped fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos). Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand
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Bluestriped fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos). Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand
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Bluestriped fangblenny. It can change colour and pattern as disguise to prey on other fish.
Andaman Sea, Thailand
Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos
Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com
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Master of Disguise - The Bluestriped Fangblenny's Colorful Trickery!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness the incredible camouflage skills of the Bluestriped Fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos) in action. With its ability to change color and pattern at will, this cunning fish becomes a true chameleon of the sea. As it gracefully glides through the crystal-clear waters surrounding Thailand's Similan Islands, this blenny uses its shape-shifting powers to deceive unsuspecting prey. Its vibrant blue stripes blend seamlessly with the surrounding coral reef, making it virtually invisible to passing fish. With a mischievous twinkle in its eye (if only we could see it), our fangblenny friend takes on various disguises as it seeks shelter and plots its next meal. From mimicking other fish species to imitating patterns found on rocks or algae, there seems to be no limit to its deceptive repertoire. But don't let those innocent-looking eyes fool you! Behind that charming facade lies an opportunistic predator ready to strike when least expected. It lurks amidst the underwater landscape like a secret agent waiting for just the right moment to pounce on unsuspecting victims. So next time you find yourself snorkeling or diving in these exotic waters, keep your eyes peeled for this master of disguise. You never know if that colorful creature swimming by is truly what it appears to be or just another cleverly disguised Bluest
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